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Armed conflicts in Sudan displace nearly 1.4 million people, OCHA says
May 29, 2023
Armed conflicts in Sudan displace nearly 1.4 million people, OCHA says
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a new report on Sunday that the on-going armed conflicts in Sudan have displaced nearly 1.4 million people so far. The OCHA’s report added that Sudan also…
Rohingya refugees in India’s sub-jail demand release or repatriation to Myanmar
May 29, 2023
Rohingya refugees in India’s sub-jail demand release or repatriation to Myanmar
Refugees who are in detention in Hiranagar Sub-Jail are protesting over their continued detention, seeking their release or repatriation to junta-ruled Myanmar, media outlets reported. Media sources reported that nearly 271 Rohingya refugees started a protest on May 12th by…
Avalanche, caused by heavy rains, leaves 11 dead in northern Pakistan
May 29, 2023
Avalanche, caused by heavy rains, leaves 11 dead in northern Pakistan
Pakistani authorities said on Sunday that the death toll from an avalanche caused by heavy rains in the country’s northern mountainous region had risen to 11 after emergency services concluded rescue operations. The avalanche struck the Shounter Pass area in…
Imam Hussein Media Group set to host 8th big gathering of viewers in Canada
May 29, 2023
Imam Hussein Media Group set to host 8th big gathering of viewers in Canada
Imam Hussein Media Group is going to host a large gathering of viewers in Toronto, Canada. The Public Relations Department of the Media group said, in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, “the gathering is scheduled to be held…
Nonviolence Organization strongly deplores arrest of climate activists in Netherlands
May 29, 2023
Nonviolence Organization strongly deplores arrest of climate activists in Netherlands
The Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) has denounced the rights violations the Netherlands’ authorities committed against climate activists in the country. The Organization said in a statement received by Shia Waves that it had, “seen authentic reports and data that the…
Deputy of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi discusses horizons for developing media activities with director of Al-Zahra TV channel
May 29, 2023
Deputy of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi discusses horizons for developing media activities with director of Al-Zahra TV channel
The Deputy of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Hujjat-ul-Islam wa-al-Muslimeen – Sheikh Jalal Maash – discussed with the director of Al-Zahra TV channel – Sheikh Muhsun Al-Turk – the horizons for developing media activities to…
Deputy of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Madagascar: Shia Muslims in Majunga are eager to attend AhlulBayt ceremonies
May 29, 2023
Deputy of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Madagascar: Shia Muslims in Majunga are eager to attend AhlulBayt ceremonies
The Deputy of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Hujjat-ul-Islam wa-al-Muslimeen – Sheikh Mohammad Radhi Wasram – in Majunga, Madagascar, said on Sunday that the Shia devotees of AhlulBayt, peace be upon them, in the city…
Ethiopian Government suppresses Muslim protesters
May 28, 2023
Ethiopian Government suppresses Muslim protesters
One day after the demonstrations of Muslims in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, local sources say that two civilians have been killed and 40 others injured as a result of the police intervention. It is said that more than…
Light pollution may obscure stars within next 20 years, research shows
May 28, 2023
Light pollution may obscure stars within next 20 years, research shows
The Guardian newspaper has reported the findings of new research that shows stars may not be visible in major cities within 20 years due to severe light pollution.Increasing use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and other forms of lighting is brightening…
Sydney-based Hussainiya of Ale Yasin sends humanitarian aid to needy in Syria
May 28, 2023
Sydney-based Hussainiya of Ale Yasin sends humanitarian aid to needy in Syria
The Charity Committee of Ale Yasin Mosque and Hussainiya, one of the centers affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi in Sydney, Australia, sacrificed seven sheep in the framework of its charitable activities. This action was carried…